20:00, 12 November 2011

Azerbaijan states two shootings in the area of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan has reported that on November 11, in the area of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the positions of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces were exposed to automatic and machinegun fire.

The response fire suppressed the attack, the IA "Trend" reports.

The press service of the Azerbaijani MoD has reported that another attack on the Azerbaijani forces in the area of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was undertaken a day earlier, on November 10.

The Armenian armed forces deployed near the village of Kuropatkino, Khodjavend District, opened automatic and machinegun fire at the opposing positions of the Azerbaijani Army, the IA "APA" reports.

So far, neither the Armenian nor the Karabakh party has commented on the incident.

At the same time, under the operative data of the division of information and propaganda of the Defence Army of Nagorno-Karabakh, over the past week the Azerbaijani party violated the ceasefire regime in the contact line for more than 160 times, the "News-Armenia" writes.